Toyota Corolla (E170): Shift position purpose

*: To improve fuel efficiency and reduce noises, set the shift lever in D for normal driving.
Other materials:
On–vehicle inspection
1. Inspect wireless door lock control functions
Hint:
the switch described in this text is a switch for transmitting
signals (lock switch, unlock switch
and panic switch) which is built into the door control transmitter.
All the functions listed below must be checked in the remote contro ...
Overhaul
1. Remove generator pulley
Sst 09820–63010 (09820–06010, 09820–06020)
Hint:
Hold sst 1 – a with a torque wrench, and tighten sst 1
– b clockwise to the specified torque.
Torque: 39 nvm (398 Kgf·cm, 29 ft·lbf)
Notice:
check that sst is secured to the rotor shaft.
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Stopping
► Automatic transmission or continuously
variable transmission
1 With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal.
2 If necessary, set the parking brake.
If the vehicle is to be stopped for an extended period of time, shift the shift
lever to P or N. (, 174, 176) ► Manual ...


